Makale Katagorisi: Psychology

The Stroop Effect

The Stroop Effect

0 / 14 Nisan 2011 19:11

How to Create Your Own Stroop Effect Experiment Look at the image below and say aloud the color of each word. Do not read the words! Just say what color they are. Was it more difficult that you expected? In

How Many Words Can You Remember?

How Many Words Can You Remember?

0 / 14 Nisan 2011 19:09

A Word Memorization Experiment In the following demonstration, look at the list of words below for two minutes. Memorize as many words as you can in this amount of time. Next, turn off your computer monitor and get out a

Breakfast and Learning

Breakfast and Learning

0 / 14 Nisan 2011 19:06

Does Eating Breakfast Improve School Performance? By Kendra Cherry As you sit hunched over your bowl of Cheerios, you may find yourself wondering, “Will eating this really help me get better grades?” Put the question to the test in the

Conformity Experiment

Conformity Experiment

0 / 14 Nisan 2011 19:04

Imagine this scenario: You’re in a math class, and the instructor asks a basic math question. What is 8 x 4? The teacher begins asking individual students in the room for the answer. You are surprised when the first student

Does Using Colored Paper Improve Learning or Academic Performance?

Does Using Colored Paper Improve Learning or Academic Performance?

0 / 14 Nisan 2011 19:02

I’ve had a number of people suggest that using colored paper rather than plain old white paper can improve learning and performance. One teacher suggested that printing text on green paper helps students read better, while another claimed that yellow

Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder

0 / 14 Nisan 2011 18:53

What is Borderline Personality Disorder? According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), borderline personality disorder is: “a serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and work